Atlantic speculations, quotidian globalities -- Liberia -- It all most cost us death seeking life? Recursive returns and unsettled nativities -- Suffering gain and it remain? The speculative freedom of early Liberia -- Yucatán -- En sus futuros destinos? Casta capitalism -- Por eso peleamos? Recasting libertad -- Coda -- Archives for the future
Summary
In The Brink of Freedom David Kazanjian revises dominant understandings of nineteenth-century conceptions of freedom by examining the letters of black settler colonists in Liberia and the letters and literature of Mayan rebels and their Creole antagonists in Yucatán, showing how they disrupted liberal formations of freedom
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-314) and index
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